Matatirtha Aunsi is a day-long festival in Nepal. This day is celebrated to honor mothers and motherhood. On this day, people offer sweets, clothes, and other gift items to their mothers.[1] According to Hindu tradition, the festival is celebrated on the new moon that falls in the month of Baisakh as per the lunar calendar.
Matatirtha Pond is a pilgrimage site on the western outskirts of Kathmandu visited to remember deceased mothers. It is believed that those who take a holy bath in Mata Tirtha and offer tarpan today helps his/her mother reach salvation and bring prosperity to the family.[2] Legend states that people can see their departed mother's face in the pond.[3]
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MatatirthaAunsi is a day-long festival in Nepal. This day is celebrated to honor mothers and motherhood. On this day, people offer sweets, clothes, and...
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Matatirtha, Chandragiri Municipality, Nepal. The temple is famous for the MatatirthaAunsi festival, a day to honour mothers and motherhood. According to the...
include Chandragiri Hill, Nepal with its Cable Car and Matatirtha which is famous for the MatatirthaAunsi festival, a day to honour mothers and motherhood...
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